Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
1st Edition
Published on 28. November 2014
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978-1-118-80843-6 (ISBN)
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Written and illustrated for two-terms, this book offers a complete teaching and learning environment. It helps in building students' confidence because it takes the guess work out of studying by providing a clear roadmap.
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Unit I: Organization of the Human Body 1. An Introduction to the Human Body 2. The Chemical Level of Organization 3. The Cellular Level of Organization 4. The Tissue Level of Organization 5. The Integumentary System Unit II: Principles of Support and Movement 6. The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue 7. The Skeletal System: The Axial Skeleton 8. The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton 9. Joints 10. Muscle Tissue 11. The Muscular System Unit III: Control Systems of the Human Body 12. Nervous Tissue 13. The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves 14. The Brain and Cranial Nerves 15. The Autonomic Nervous System 16. Sensory, Motor and Integrative Systems 17. The Special Senses 18. The Endocrine System Unit IV: Maintenance of the Human Body 19. The Cardiovascular System: The Blood 20. The Cardiovascular System: The Heart 21. The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics 22. The Lymphatic System, Nonspecific Resistance to Disease, and Immunity 23. The Respiratory System 24. The Digestive System 25. Metabolism 26. The Urinary System 27. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Homeostasis Unit V: Continuity 28. The Reproductive Systems 29. Development and Inheritance